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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bristol to Bournemouth from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from £23
tomorrow
from £25
Monday
from £16
Tuesday
from £16
Wednesday
from £14
Thursday
from £12
Friday
from £17

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 58m
    0
    14:20
    Bristol
    University Queens Rd
    21:18
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    6h 33m
    0
    14:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    21:18
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    6h 25m
    0
    12:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    18:35
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    5h 40m
    0
    18:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    00:05
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Bristol via Bournemouth, you can save more than £21? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 91%
      0h 20m
      0 km
      02:05
      Poole
      Coach Station
      02:25
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      92 km
      Bristol
      National Express
      Economy
      £2

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 40m
    0
    18:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    00:05
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    6h 58m
    0
    14:20
    Bristol
    University Queens Rd
    21:18
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    6h 33m
    0
    14:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    21:18
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    08:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    14:30
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Bristol via Bournemouth, you can save more than £23? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 92%
      0h 20m
      0 km
      02:05
      Poole
      Coach Station
      02:25
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      92 km
      Bristol
      National Express
      Economy
      £2

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    7h 45m
    0
    16:20
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    00:05
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    18:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    01:15
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    6h 58m
    0
    14:20
    Bristol
    University Queens Rd
    21:18
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 33m
    0
    14:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    21:18
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    6h 25m
    0
    12:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    18:35
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    18:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    01:15
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    6h 38m
    0
    15:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    21:38
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    08:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    14:30
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    0
    10:05
    Bristol
    University Queens Rd
    19:15
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    18:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    01:15
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    6h 25m
    0
    12:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    18:35
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    16:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    22:50
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    19:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    00:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 30m
    0
    11:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    17:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    19:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    00:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    0
    19:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    02:35
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    08:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    14:30
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    18:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    01:15
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    6h 58m
    0
    14:20
    Bristol
    University Queens Rd
    21:18
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    6h 33m
    0
    14:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    21:18
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    08:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    14:30
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22

Frequency of bus connections between Bristol and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Bristol and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 47 daily coaches from Bristol to Bournemouth. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 29 daily coaches between Bristol and Bournemouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 116 coaches from Bristol to Bournemouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Bournemouth, with 18 offers.

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Facts about coaches from Bristol to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 39 times every day by bus from Bristol to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bristol to Bournemouth starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 5h 35m
Earliest Coach 04:00
Latest Coach 21:15
Daily Bus Connections 39 Ø
Distance 95.5 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Bristol to Bournemouth

Every day, 39 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bristol for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 14/06/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 09/06
Tuesday 10/06
Wednesday 11/06
Thursday 12/06
Friday 13/06
Saturday 14/06
£23
Sunday 15/06
£25
Monday 16/06
£16
Tuesday 17/06
£16
Wednesday 18/06
£25
Thursday 19/06
£12
Friday 20/06
£18
Saturday 21/06
£30
Sunday 22/06
Monday 23/06
£21
Tuesday 24/06
£10
Wednesday 25/06
£11
Thursday 26/06
£10
Friday 27/06
£11
Saturday 28/06
£12
Sunday 29/06
£14
Monday 30/06
£14
Tuesday 01/07
£10
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
£9
Friday 04/07
£15
Saturday 05/07
Sunday 06/07

The cheapest time to travel from Bristol to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £12, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bristol to Bournemouth. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £25.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Bournemouth, with £12. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £27.

How to save money travelling from Bristol to Bournemouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bristol to Bournemouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bristol to Bournemouth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bristol to Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bristol to Bournemouth

These are the most booked bus companies between Bristol to Bournemouth from our users.

National Express from Bristol to Bournemouth

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bristol to Bournemouth:

Cheapest Price £12
Fastest Coach 5h 35m
Earliest Coach 04:00
Last Coach 21:15
Daily Connections 34 Ø
Found on 12/06/2025

FlixBus from Bristol to Bournemouth

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Bristol to Bournemouth:

Cheapest Price £14
Fastest Coach 5h 40m
Earliest Coach 08:15
Last Coach 18:25
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 12/06/2025

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Bournemouth

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Bristol and Bournemouth.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bristol to Bournemouth? Compare all modes of transports from Bristol to Bournemouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bristol to Bournemouth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Bristol to Bournemouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Bristol to Bournemouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bristol to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Bristol - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bristol - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £12 and takes 5h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bristol to Bournemouth?

The connection Bristol to Bournemouth is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £65. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Bristol - Bournemouth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bristol to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 39 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Bristol take?

The quickest coach from Bristol to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 5h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £51. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Bristol at 04:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bristol to Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Bristol at 21:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bristol - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bristol to Bournemouth can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol and Bournemouth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bournemouth from Bristol?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bristol Bournemouth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bristol Bournemouth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bristol to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bristol to Bournemouth

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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